CIVITAS Policy Note: Smart choices for cities Alternative Fuel Buses

Summary

The mission of the CIVITAS WIKI project is to provide information on clean urban transport and on the CIVITAS Initiative to EU city planners, decision-makers and citizens. With its policy documents, WIKI wants to inform people in the cities on a number of topics that currently play an important role in urban mobility.

This policy analysis focuses on the topic of alternative fuel buses for public transport. This is a hot topic because the introduction of the clean buses is necessary in order to reach the EU air quality targets and clearly impacts a cities CO2 footprint. This document gives in-depth background information to come to a decision on a which bus to choose for your city